Essential health services will be available to needy senior citizens at their homes: Nitish
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Patna, 3 January (ABN) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has decided that under "Sabka Saaman - Jeevan Aasan" of "Saatche Part 3", necessary health services will be provided to needy elderly citizens at their homes. Mr. Kumar announced on Saturday through a social media post that seniors in Bihar will now have access to treatment from the comfort of their own homes. People will be able to easily access pathology, blood pressure testing, and ECG services while staying at home. In case of an emergency, doctors will provide treatment at home and nursing assistance will also be available.
Mr. Kumar wrote on X that "since our government came to power in the state on 24 November 2005, following the principle of development with justice, we have worked for the betterment of all sections of society and development in every field." Mr. Kumar wrote that "we have considered the entire Bihar as our family and taken full care of the dignity and honor of each and every person. Now we have started serious work to ensure that people from every section of society in the state can live a life of dignity and ease."
Mr. Kumar said that "we have implemented the programs of 'Saatche Part 3' from 2025 to 2030 to make the state one of the most developed states in the country. The seventh resolution of 'Sabka Saaman - Jeevan Aasan' aims to reduce the problems faced by the state and make the lives of all citizens easy." Mr. Kumar said that the government's primary focus is to ensure that needy elderly citizens have access to necessary health care services, including nursing assistance, home pathology testing, blood pressure and ECG testing, physiotherapy, and all kinds of medical aid in case of an emergency, at their homes.
Mr. Kumar said that the Health Department has been directed to expedite the work to ensure that the state's elderly citizens have access to all the above-mentioned health care services at their homes.